The role of the Suez Canal in context of regional security in the Middle East
The article considers Egypt’s geo-strategic position that has been changed as a result of commissioning of the Suez Canal. It also analyses its national interests and geopolitical aspirations of the Western countries as well as regional and non-regional powers’ competition in the Canal Zone.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2014-12-01
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Series: | Vestnik RUDN. International Relations |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/international-relations/article/view/10549 |